Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal

Nepal: Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 was 0.4% in 2014. β—† Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.4%
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
27th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.8%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 2003
Years of data
7
1995–2014

Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal, 1995–2014

0.20.40.60.81995200420141995: 0.131 % of employed population aged 25-641998: 0.486 % of employed population aged 25-642003: 0.111 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.443 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.785 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.32 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.353 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2014, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal stood at 0.4%.

That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 217.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal peaked at 0.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.

That places Nepal 27th out of 105 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3% 0.1% 0.5% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 2
2010s 0.5% 0.3% 0.8% 3

Countries ranked near Nepal

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  2. 25 Venezuela 0.4% compare
  3. 26 India 0.4% compare
  4. 28 Nicaragua 0.3% compare
  5. 29 Paraguay 0.3% compare
  6. 30 Honduras 0.3% compare

See the full ranking of 105 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal?
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 in Nepal was 0.4% in 2014, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest self-employed workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
How does Nepal rank for self-employed workers, aged 25-64?
Nepal ranks 27th out of 105 countries with data for 2014.
Is self-employed workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 217.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Self-employed workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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